Magna Carta Archive

Magna Carta Archive

As 2015 marks the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta, the British Library has created a new website full of resources for learning more about this important document in legal history. The site features articles by distinguished contributors, illustrated descriptions of the items on display in the “Magna Carta: Law, Liberty, Legacy” exhibit, a range of teaching resources for use in primary and secondary schools, and a series of videos.

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James Kelly, former Reference Librarian for the New York Law Institute. He served six years as Access Services Research Librarian/Lecturer-in-Law at Vanderbilt Law School Library after two years as Law Reference Librarian/Assistant Professor of Library Administration at Jenner Law Library, University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois. Jim also practiced law for several years before moving into librarianship. Jim received his J.D., cum laude, from University of Louisville and his M.S.L.I.S. from the University of Kentucky.

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